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The main concern, however, is regarding the license fee. Staff is <br />recommending $20/unit. With approximately 1,000 apartment units in <br />Elk River this fee will generate $20,000; a little less than 1/2 the cost of <br />the inspection program. The Council will note on the attached list <br />comparing license fees of other cities, staffs fee is high. Also <br />attached is a resolution the Council needs to pass to establish <br />whatever fee is decided on. <br /> <br />Although it is not required, staff placed a public hearing ad regarding this <br />ordinance in the Star News and mailed written notice to all apartment <br />owners. Staff recommends the Council adopts the attached ordinance <br />amendment. Staff will then proceed with the hiring process and start the <br />inspection program. <br /> <br />s:\b&z\stever\housing3.doc <br /> <br /> <br />